First Aid Kits

… and Safety, because the needs of each individual office is very different. Offices should stock first aid kits appropriate to the types of injuries that may occur in their space. EH&S will advise on how to stock a first aid kit upon request. If a first aid kit is

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Campus Traditions

… Campus Traditions Student Success and Engagement strives to provide Hampshire with vibrant campus traditions. Our primary goal is to build community among students and to help students put …

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Scholar (J) Program Basics

… (J) Program Basics U. S. Government Regulations This page is an abbreviated introduction to the complicated regulations that govern exchange visitors to the United States. These regulations change often; …

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Planes, Trains, and Buses

… and Buses By Airplane Bradley International Airport (BDL) is located in Windsor Locks, CT, which serves the … one hour from Hampshire. There are shuttle services to and from all area airports. By Train Amtrak has limited service to Northampton and extensive service to Springfield, MA, just …

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Travel and Lodging

… Policy. Domestic Air Travel Travelers are expected to book the lowest priced coach class airfare available. … not be reimbursed unless the request for reimbursement is accompanied by a letter from the vice president for … the web page receipt or confirmation letter that is mailed to the traveler. Federal regulations prohibit the charging of …

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Computer Resources and Support for Employees

… Resources and Support for Employees Hampshire College is committed to providing the necessary computing resources and support to employees for administrative, academic, and research …

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Procedures for Division III

… for Division III Filing Division III Students begin to formulate their plans for Div III during the spring of … process. As part of that process, they talk with faculty to 1) find a faculty committee to oversee their Div IIIs; and … contracts may be negotiated or submitted while a student is on field study. They may not be negotiated or submitted …

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Enfield House

… Enfield House Enfield House is one of Hampshire's apartment-style housing areas, generally referred to as "the mods" by students and staff. Built townhouse … third, and fourth years. Each Enfield mod houses five to eight residents, living in one double and three to six …

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Gift of Property Release

… Gift of Property Release From time to time the College may wish to give certain property to an individual or to another … or person should follow these guidelines: If the property is being discarded because it is inherently unsafe, it should …

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Waivers and Releases

… contracts with individuals in which the individual agrees to release the Trustees of Hampshire College and its … of the actions of Hampshire College even if the College is somehow negligent. This release is given in consideration … of value for example financial support or permission to participate in a program. Waivers must be given of the …

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School Definitions of Research

… and other actions, especially in circumstances where there is likely to be a gap between word (attitudes, policies, etc.) and deed (acts, lived through experience, etc.). This approach to research challenges the mainstream assumption that useful, …

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Work Study/Student Employment

… The work study component of a financial aid award package is the opportunity for students to work on campus to earn funds to help pay for their educational expenses. …

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IRB for Research with Human Subjects

… Subjects The mandate of the institutional review board is to provide comprehensive protection for human subjects of … at Hampshire College. The intent of this board is to assure that investigators do not unduly put at risk or …

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A History of Student Activities and Achievements at Hampshire College, 1991-2000

… 1991-2000 Compiled by Sarah Finger How did I choose what to include in the history? The title of Tim Shary's work is A History of Student Activities and Achievements at … files from college offices. The archives web site has online documentary histories of Hampshire College, …

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Featured Spaces

… The Harold F. Johnson Library Center at Hampshire College is home to many collaborative and creative spaces for student, … faculty, staff, and community members. We welcome you to explore these spaces and visit our InfoBar on the main …

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Faculty

Jeffrey Barton

… science where he studies measures of fairness in relation to partisan gerrymandering. He has published a new … in single-member plurality electoral systems, and he is currently collaborating with economist and political … science where he studies measures of fairness in relation to partisan gerrymandering. He has published a new …

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Faculty

Sarah E. Jenkins

… Sarah E. Jenkins Sarah E. Jenkins (they/she) is a queer Appalachian artist and experimental animator from … hidden labors, and disappearance via both in-studio and site-responsive stop motion animation. Their work has been … Children’s Museum opening September 2023. Their work is included in the forthcoming book Queering Appalachia's …

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Faculty

Kenneth Mulder

… Kenneth Mulder Kenneth Mulder is a former organic farmer and community organizer who has … Mulder has used his skills as a statistician and modeler to conduct research in a variety of fields including … most passionate about using data and mathematical models to better understand our interactions with the world and to

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News

Nathan Kensinger 97F Tackles Environmental Issues in Film on Exhibit at Brooklyn Museum

… in Film on Exhibit at Brooklyn Museum The Brooklyn Museum is currently exhibiting Kensinger’s most recent film, Black … Agency is doing in the canal, which is a Superfund Site and one of the most polluted bodies of water in the … at the College influenced his work and what led up to this current show. What initially attracted you to

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Hampshire College Alum Sylvia Bashevkin 72F Recognized for Leadership in Gender Equality

… 72F Recognized for Leadership in Gender Equality Bashevkin is an activist, scholar, writer, and prize-winning researcher … top scholars of gender and politics.” One of the first to study the obstacles facing women in public life, she … of women’s political participation and has worked to broaden opportunities for a diverse population to engage …

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Lynn Miller: Producing Top-Notch Researchers

… of Natural Science over the past 40 years. He continues to find fresh approaches in his research and teaching. One … and some years ago I bred one that was very close to the Banana Republic cultivar that I called Pseudo-Banana … more than 100 seedlings," says Miller. "If my hypothesis is correct, and the almost white plant is homozygous and …

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Safety and Parking Policies

… at first, then ticketed, and finally towed if the car is repeatedly parked illegally or considered abandoned. … short-term parking for no fee. Students are not permitted to leave vehicles on campus over the summer break. Student … residence halls, an event registration form (ERF) needs to be filed with student development and community …

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The Yurt

… The Yurt How does the Hampshire campus come to have a yurt? The answer lies in the imagination of a group … independent study project. The goals of the project were to "explore the processes of experiential education, … said, "Our purpose in choosing a round, wood structure is to provide an aesthetically pleasing meeting space that …

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Student Computer Diagnostic Center

… Diagnostic Center The Student Computer Diagnostic Center is located on the third floor of the library, in room 310. … Friday, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. during the school year. Want to meet?  Schedule an appointment via Google Calendar … support staff. The SDC provides computer support services to Hampshire students having problems with their computer …

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Assistive Technology

… Read&Write and OrbitNote are two tools that work in tandem to support reading, writing, and note taking.  Among other features, these products provide text to speech and speech to text that integrates with our Google … How-To Articles OrbitNote Youtube Channel Grackle Grackle is a suite of Chrome extensions the College has subscribed to

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